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How to get fromHermosa Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywoodby bus, subway, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood by bus, subway, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hermosa Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2bus bus 438
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    2h 4m
    $5–6

  2. Drive 21.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hermosa Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar car 21.9 mi
    36 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 232 bus, tram, subway

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Aviation / Centurybus bus 232
    2. Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    4. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    2h 19m
    $8

  4. Line 13 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Artesia Stationbus bus 13
    2. Take the tram from Artesia Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro A Line
    2h 31m
    $5–6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hermosa Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywoodtaxi taxi 21.9 mi
    36 min
    $85–110

  6. Line 13 bus, bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus 13
    2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    2h 6m
    $4–6

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hermosa Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood. However, you can take the bus to Union Station Bay 2, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station, then walk to Universal Studios, Hollywood. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Universal Studios, Hollywood via Aviation / Century, Aviation / Century Station, Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station, Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 2h 19m.

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